Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 4 April 2019

Public Accounts Committee

Business of Committee

9:00 am

Mr. Seamus McCarthy:

It is similar to the third level sector. The OSI is in a trading position, that is, it is selling product. It recognises a deferred pension funding asset, where if its trading does not generate enough resources to pay pensions, the State will meet the liability in future.